| 9:00-10:00am |
Registration Desk Opens – Welcome Breakfast with Coffee & Pastries (Partner and Solution Pavilion) |
| 10:00-10:15am |
General Session: Conference Welcome
– Eric Allen , VP & General Manager Emptoris EMEA |
| 10:15-10:45am |
General Session: Empower Europe 2010 Kick Off
– Patrick D. Quirk, CEO, Emptoris |
| 10:45-11:15am |
General Session: Customer Key-Note Speaker
Building Board-Level Support for the Acceleration of Procurement Transformation through Rapid Adoption of Technology (Customer Details Coming Soon) |
| 11:15-11:45am |
'Emptoris Connect!' Refreshment Break
Partner and Solution Pavilion |
| 11:45-12:30pm |
General Session: Emptoris Product and Operations Update
– Kevin Potts, VP of Product Management, Emptoris |
| 12:30-1:00pm |
General Session: Customer Key-Note Speaker
A Case Study on Enabling Procurement Transformation through Strategic Supply Management (Customer Details Coming Soon) |
| 1:00-2:00pm |
'Emptoris Connect!' Networking Lunch |
| 2:00-3:00pm |
| Product Update Sessions |
Sourcing / Supplier Performance Management Update
– Jeff Robbins
Emptoris |
Contract Management Update
– Bob Jamison
Emptoris |
Spend Analysis Update
– Kirit Pandit
Emptoris |
Services Procurement Update
- Lalitha Balasubramhanya, Emptoris |
|
| 3:00-4:00pm |
| Solution Master Classes |
Building Competitive Advantage: Leveraging Technology to Unleash Supplier Innovation & Value
A Customer Case Study (Customer Details Coming Soon) |
Reducing Risk within the Contract Management Lifecycle
A Customer Case Study (Customer Details Coming Soon) |
Using Spend Analysis to Improve Working Capital & Meet Key Financial Goals
A Customer Case Study (Customer Details Coming Soon) |
Creating a Competitive Advantage through Best Practices in Services Procurement
A Customer Case Study (Customer Details Coming Soon) |
|
| 4:00-4:30pm |
'Emptoris Connect!' Refreshment Break
Partner and Solution Pavilion |
| 4:30-5:00pm |
General Session: Closed-Loop Supply Management –
Integrating for Rapid and Sustainable Value – Customer Case Study |
| 5:00-5:30pm |
General Session: Guest Key-Note Speaker -
A viewpoint on effective delivery of sustainable procurement across a globally dispersed supplier network. |
| 5:30-6:30pm |
'Emptoris Connect!' Networking & Free Time |
| 6:30-7:30pm |
Pre Dinner Drinks |
| 7:30-10:00pm |
Gala dinner & Entertainment |
| 8:00-8:30am |
2nd Day Registration Desk Opens
Coffee & Pastries Breakfast (Partner and Solution Pavilion) |
| 8:30-8:40am |
Day 2 Welcome & Agenda Review
– John Webster, Director of Product Marketing, Emptoris EMEA |
| 8:40-9:10am |
General Session: Customer Key-Note Speaker
A Case Study on Enabling Procurement Transformation through Strategic Supply Management (Customer Details Coming Soon) |
| 9:10-10:00am |
| Process Excellence Workshops |
| Designing an Effective Supplier Performance Management Program - A Customer Case Study |
Exploring Best Practices in Post Award Contract Management – Industry Benchmarking & Best Practices |
Using Spend Analysis as Engine for Accelerate Procurement Transformation -
A Customer Case Study |
|
| 10:00-10:30am |
'Emptoris Connect!' Refreshment Break
Partner and Solution Pavilion |
| 10:30-11:30am |
| Process Excellence Workshops |
| Introduction to Supplier Risk Analysis – Improving Certification & Management of Supplier Information |
Closed Loop Supply Management: The Importance of Connecting Sourcing, Contracts and ERP – A Customer Case Study |
An Introduction to Emptoris Services Procurement Solutions |
|
| 11:30-12:30pm |
| Solution Adoption Clinics |
| Sourcing Solution Clinic: Effective Sourcing of Complex Categories – A Case Study in Mutli-stage, optimised sourcing |
Contract Management Solution Clinic: Getting the Most Out of Contract Workflow & Lines |
Spend Analysis Solution Clinic:
Tips to Simplify the use of Dashboards and Crosstabs for Maximum Impact - A Customer Case Study |
|
| 12:30-1:30pm |
| Ask-the-Expert Panel Discussions |
Accelerating Momentum for your Sourcing Program -
Learning From the Experts (Panel Discussion) |
Accelerating Momentum for your Contract Management Initiative -
Learning from the Experts (Panel Discussion) |
Accelerating Momentum for your Spend Analysis Initiative -
Learning From the Experts (Panel Discussion) |
Accelerating Momentum for your Services Procurement Initiative -
Learning From the Experts (Panel Discussion) |
|
| 1:30-2:30pm |
Conference Closing Address and Networking Lunch |
| 2:30pm+ |
Conference End – Transfers to Heathrow, Weekend Stay Locations or Join us for the Emptoris Golfing Challenge (9/18 hole PGA PGA-standard 7000-yard championship golf course) |
